Mathematics

Cantrell

11 May, 23:18

Find the variable expression that interprets the math sentence for:

Eighty-two plus a number, subtracted from onehundred minus two.

Let x represent the unknown number.

a: (82 + x) - (100 - 2)

b: (100 - 2) - (82 + x)

c: (100 - 2) + (82 + x)

d: (82 + x) - (2 - 100)